In the article "GW Recognizes Top Scholars at 2025 Academic Honors Ceremony," GW Today covered the annual Academic Honors Ceremony where they honor students who received Outstanding Academic Achievement awards, as well as each school's Distinguished Scholar. This year, GW Engineering’s Distinguished Scholar is Ozzy Simpson, recognized for his exceptional work and leadership in computer science.
Here is an excerpt from the article: "Simpson, a computer science major, has shown leadership in his senior design project, which improved situational awareness in emergency response situations by deploying sensors that passively sniff Bluetooth data to display their locations. His professors commented that he seeks out a thorough understanding and mastery of the material. He received the CyberCorps Scholarship for Service and will continue his studies at GW after graduation in the computer science master’s program with a focus in computer security and information assurance."
Read the full article on GW Today.